Need clarity on delimitation safeguards for south: YSRCP

YSR Congress Party of Andhra Pradesh urges the Modi govt to clarify mechanisms ensuring southern states, which followed population control, do not lose political weight in the forthcoming Lok Sabha delimitation based on population criteria. YSRCP agrees with Home Minister Amit Shah on proportional LS seat increase but seeks details on implementation.

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In the evolution of IPL captains, teams now prefer strategic leaders over mere brand icons. Stars like Shane Warne in the past and Shreyas Iyer currently combined tactical acumen with on-field performance. Modern IPL teams focus on players prominent in the playing XI, irrespective of their presence or not in the national T20I team, emphasizing performance and leadership skills.

How have IPL franchises evolved for choice of captains

In the evolution of IPL captains, teams now prefer strategic leaders over mere brand icons. Stars like Shane Warne in the past and Shreyas Iyer currently combined tactical acumen with on-field performance. Modern IPL teams focus on players prominent in the playing XI, irrespective of their presence or not in the national T20I team, emphasizing performance and leadership skills.

Stock market recommendations: Mehul Kothari of Anand Rathi recommends buying BHEL, Astrazeneca Pharma, and Maruti Suzuki India stocks. These picks show favorable breakout patterns suggesting potential price increases.

Top stocks to buy today

Stock market recommendations: Mehul Kothari of Anand Rathi recommends buying BHEL, Astrazeneca Pharma, and Maruti Suzuki India stocks. These picks show favorable breakout patterns suggesting potential price increases.

Six Supreme Court judges, including Justice B R Gavai, will visit Manipur to inquire about relief efforts and legal aid in camps amidst ongoing strife. The visit also marks the 20th establishment day of Manipur High Court, which was previously a bench of Gauhati HC.

6 Supreme Court judges to visit restive Manipur this weekend

Six Supreme Court judges, including Justice B R Gavai, will visit Manipur to inquire about relief efforts and legal aid in camps amidst ongoing strife. The visit also marks the 20th establishment day of Manipur High Court, which was previously a bench of Gauhati HC.

External affairs minister S Jaishankar criticized the selective application of international rules on sovereignty, citing J&K as an example where an invasion was turned into a dispute. He highlighted the unfair treatment of smaller countries and the inconsistent responses to military regimes in Myanmar and Pakistan, stressing the need for a fairer global order.

Longest illegal occupation of territory since WWII in J&K: Jaishankar

External affairs minister S Jaishankar criticized the selective application of international rules on sovereignty, citing J&K as an example where an invasion was turned into a dispute. He highlighted the unfair treatment of smaller countries and the inconsistent responses to military regimes in Myanmar and Pakistan, stressing the need for a fairer global order.

Over 68 lakh cancer treatments under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, valued at over Rs 13,000 crore, have been performed, with 76% in rural areas. 37 specific packages for targeted therapies like chemotherapy are included. Those below the poverty line may receive up to Rs 15 lakh assistance. The government aims to set up 200 daycare cancer centres by 2025-26.

Govt: 68 lakh cancer cases treated under PMJAY, 76% of them in rural areas

Over 68 lakh cancer treatments under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, valued at over Rs 13,000 crore, have been performed, with 76% in rural areas. 37 specific packages for targeted therapies like chemotherapy are included. Those below the poverty line may receive up to Rs 15 lakh assistance. The government aims to set up 200 daycare cancer centres by 2025-26.

Proposed wage mandates for H-1B visa holders, including a requirement to pay at least the median local wage, may hinder US companies from hiring skilled foreign workers, warns an NFAP study. These mandates could force employers to move jobs offshore, particularly affecting recent graduates in science and engineering, and could weaken the US workforce in key technology sectors.

Proposed H-1B wage hike may hurt hiring of freshers, scientists, engineers

Proposed wage mandates for H-1B visa holders, including a requirement to pay at least the median local wage, may hinder US companies from hiring skilled foreign workers, warns an NFAP study. These mandates could force employers to move jobs offshore, particularly affecting recent graduates in science and engineering, and could weaken the US workforce in key technology sectors.

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United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed on the necessity for a ceasefire and peace in the Ukraine conflict. Their nearly two-hour conversation included discussions on improving US-Russia relations and avoiding future conflicts, with initial steps comprising ceasefires in energy, infrastructure, and maritime operations in the Black Sea.

Putin agrees to limit Ukraine attacks but with conditions - Key points

United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed on the necessity for a ceasefire and peace in the Ukraine conflict. Their nearly two-hour conversation included discussions on improving US-Russia relations and avoiding future conflicts, with initial steps comprising ceasefires in energy, infrastructure, and maritime operations in the Black Sea.

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United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed on the necessity for a ceasefire and peace in the Ukraine conflict. Their nearly two-hour conversation included discussions on improving US-Russia relations and avoiding future conflicts, with initial steps comprising ceasefires in energy, infrastructure, and maritime operations in the Black Sea.

In call with Trump, Putin agrees to limit Ukraine attacks but with a catch - Key points

United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed on the necessity for a ceasefire and peace in the Ukraine conflict. Their nearly two-hour conversation included discussions on improving US-Russia relations and avoiding future conflicts, with initial steps comprising ceasefires in energy, infrastructure, and maritime operations in the Black Sea.

The US government considers new travel restrictions for citizens from up to 43 countries to enhance security. These include full visa suspensions for 10 countries and partial restrictions for others. Immigration lawyers are advising H-1B workers, F-1 students, and Green Card holders to avoid travel due to stricter visa renewal regulations.

What Trump’s proposed travel ban means for Indians on H-1B, F-1 visas

The US government considers new travel restrictions for citizens from up to 43 countries to enhance security. These include full visa suspensions for 10 countries and partial restrictions for others. Immigration lawyers are advising H-1B workers, F-1 students, and Green Card holders to avoid travel due to stricter visa renewal regulations.

A woman pilgrim, Jyoti Gupta, was arrested near the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu & Kashmir after being found with a loaded pistol and expired license. Another pilgrim, Sanjay Singh, was caught with cartridges. Security is tight due to past terrorist attacks. An investigation is underway.

Woman pilgrim held with loaded pistol at Vaishno Devi, booked

A woman pilgrim, Jyoti Gupta, was arrested near the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu & Kashmir after being found with a loaded pistol and expired license. Another pilgrim, Sanjay Singh, was caught with cartridges. Security is tight due to past terrorist attacks. An investigation is underway.